Khokhra (Kotra)

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Khokhra
Country India
Government
 • TypeSarpanch
Area
 • Total791 ha (1,955 acres)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total925
 • Density120/km2 (300/sq mi)
Languages
Time zoneUTC+5.30
Pincode
307025[1]
Village code03114500

Khokhra is a small village of 791 hectares in Kotra Tehsil in Udaipur district, also called 'the city of lakes' set amidst the Aravalli Ranges in the state of Rajasthan, India.[2] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Khokhra depends on Khedbrahma (Gujrat), the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, One Well supply, Two tanks, Two tubewells, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - One river, Two canals and Two springs. Khokhra is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Khokhra's pin code is 307025[4], and village code is 03114500. The area of Khokhra is segregated as 20.72 hectares irrigated area, 50.73 hectares unirrigated, the 12.72 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 666.33 hectare area not available for cultivation.

Khokhra has Two banks and Two credit societies for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with Two recreational centers.

The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.

Demographics

Khokhra is a census village in the district of Udaipur, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 925 and has total administration over 157 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

  • Khokhra has 250 children, 128 boys and 122 girls.
  • Scheduled tribe counts for 923 (99.78%) males constitute 454 (49.08%) of the population and females 469 (50.70%).

Medical facility

  • Khokhra has 3 hospitals in nearby town.

Educational institutions

As per the census 2011 report, 240 people are literate in Khokhra out of which 159 are males and 81 are females.

Khokhra has the following educational facilities:

  • 1 Education facility
  • 1 Primary school
  • 3 Colleges in the nearby range

Employment

According to a census 2011 report, 437 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 209 male, 228 female with 423 (96.8%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 204 males and 219 females. 199 males and 216 females are considered as the main cultivators. 14 people are reported to work for a marginal period of time in the year.

They depend on the agricultural markets (Mandi) of the nearby towns of Khedbrahma (Gujrat) and Udaipur to sell agricultural produce and make their living.

References

  1. "Pin Code 307025 and Post Offices under 307025 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-02-12.
  2. "Pin Code 307025 and Post Offices under 307025 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-02-12.
  3. "307025 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-02-12.
  4. "Pincode 307025". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-02-12.

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